Jakub Tadeusz Skiba (born 16 May 1961 in Kraków) is a Polish civil servant and diplomat who has been serving as a deputy Minister of Interior and Administration (2015–2017), ambassador of Poland to Brazil (2020–2023).

In 1986, Skiba graduated from history at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin; his Master thesis received the award of the Polish Historical Society.

After the collapse of socialism in Poland, in the early 1990s, he has been engaged for a short time in the Centre Agreement political party.

Finally, he chose career of the civil servant[1] and entered the National School of Public Administration (KSAP) which he finished in 1993.

[7] In January 2020 Skiba was appointed Poland ambassador to Brazil,[8] presenting his letter of credence in March 2020.